Chandigarh, April 22 -- In a major crackdown on organised crime, the Operation Cell of Chandigarh Police has busted an interstate illegal arms supply network linked to the notorious Lucky Patial-Bambhia gang, arresting eight accused and seizing a significant cache of weapons and ammunition.

Acting on specific intelligence inputs, police teams operating under senior officers launched coordinated operations across the tri-city region, targeting individuals involved in procuring and supplying illegal firearms from Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The crackdown was carried out under the direction of senior Chandigarh Police officials, with the Operation Cell playing a key role.

The operation first led to the arrest of Rahul alias Rally and...